Home Before Daylight
Fallen, whether failure or loss
the centre never held, now
that your name is invisible
the numbers are many—
that your name is invisible
the numbers are many—
dirty jackets, unscrubbed faces
getting home before daylight
sunflowers without any sun
screaming at what isn't there
getting home before daylight
sunflowers without any sun
screaming at what isn't there
watching the short ride
fast approach the ground—
good that you have company
good the dark one's not interested
fast approach the ground—
good that you have company
good the dark one's not interested
a rough beast slouch?
ReplyDeletewell…a rough slouch
Deletejust remember to perne in your gyre (at least from time to time)
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